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Oldest churches in Knoxville date back 100-200 years | Know Your Knox
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe oldest church congregation in Knoxville is older than the state of Tennessee and predates just...
Fayetteville's Black Spaces: How the church has served as a community cornerstone
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe role of the church serving as a sacred space and community space for the Black community dates...
Group receives $100,000 grant for AME Church roof
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 17—WATERTOWN — The Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church on Morrison Street has received a $100,000 financial boost to fix the historic church's roof. The Friends of Thomas Memorial Coalition ...
Montgomery clergy calls for review of execution process to be public
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMontgomery clergy members gathered Tuesday at the state Capitol to call for more transparency as...
On New Year's Eve 1862, Black Americans awaited Emancipation. It began a new tradition
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew Year’s Eve is Watch Night. It is Freedom’s Eve. For 160 years, the passage to each new year has...
On path to restoration, tour gives peek inside Watertown's deteriorating AME Zion Church
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 22—WATERTOWN — One of its last members, Ora Hawkins, had not been inside the Thomas Memorial AME Zion Church on Morrison Street for about 20 years. Recently, Mrs. Hawkins, 82, took part ...
‘Obvious strategy’? Why Biden’s NC campaign is targeting Trump for ‘sacrilegious’ Bibles
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFaith leaders and politicians Thursday called former President Donald Trump “sacrilegious” for...
Fayetteville pastor of church where racist, pro-Nazi messages left reacts to arrests in case
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoI asked the Apostle Cordelia Challenger on Monday about the three young men who were arrested and...
‘The people’s parade’: How a signature South Carolina event in York County honors MLK
Rock Hill Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe longest-running, continuous Martin Luther King Jr. parade in South Carolina will line up at...
With flowers, food and donations, Charlotte community grapples with officers’ deaths
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBeca Deal somberly walked toward the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police headquarters on Tuesday morning,...